Data Platform Engineer

2 Hours ago • 1 Years + • $144,000 PA - $216,000 PA

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Job Description

As a Data Platform Engineer, you will be a member of the Platform team, taking ownership of projects and working with large-scale data processing systems. Your responsibilities include designing, developing, and maintaining large-scale distributed systems, collaborating with various engineering teams, and influencing and inspiring team members. The technical stack includes Java, Scala, Spark, Airflow, GCP and working with a variety of databases. The team processes over 6PB of data and reaches 1.4B users daily.
Must have:
  • Minimum 1 year of professional experience.
  • Bachelor's/Master's in Computer Science or related field.
  • 1+ year using Java or Scala professionally.
  • Strong algorithms experience.
  • Experience with big data systems (Spark, HDFS, etc.).
  • Desire to solve large, complex problems.
Good to have:
  • Knowledge of Airflow.
  • Experience with Spark Streaming/batch processing/SQL.
  • Experience working in the cloud (GCP, AWS, etc.) or Kubernetes.

Job Details

About AppLovin

AppLovin makes technologies that help businesses of every size connect to their ideal customers. The company provides end-to-end software and AI solutions for businesses to reach, monetize and grow their global audiences. For more information about AppLovin, visit: www.applovin.com.

To deliver on this mission, our global team is composed of team members with life experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives that mirror our developers and customers around the world. At AppLovin, we are intentional about the team and culture we are building, seeking candidates who are outstanding in their own right and also demonstrate their support of others.

Fortune recognizes AppLovin as one of the Best Workplaces in the Bay Area, and the company has been a Certified Great Place to Work for the last four years (2021-2024). Check out the rest of our awards HERE.

A Day in the Life:
As a member of the Platform team, you will take ownership of projects and work with large-scale data processing systems. We are seeking a motivated engineer to join the team responsible for AppLovin's core products which process over 6PB of data and reach 1.4B users daily. We are responsible for scaling a platform that produces hundreds of billions of unique events consumed trillions of times throughout our geographically distributed data centers every day. The technical stack includes Java, Scala, Spark, Airflow, GCP and working with a variety of databases.
 
The Impact You’ll Make:
  • Design, develop, and maintain large-scale distributed systems
  • Collaborate with various engineering teams to meet a wide range of technological challenges
  • Influence and inspire team members
 
Basic Qualifications
  • Minimum 1 year+ of meaningful professional experience
  • Have a Bachelor’s and/or Master’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field
  • Have used Java or Scala in a professional environment for at least 1 year
  • Strong algorithms experience
  • Have some experience with big data systems, like Apache Spark, big data processing, big data processing, big data pipelines, HDFS, etc.
  • Have a desire to solve large, complex problems. You look beyond the surface to understand root causes so that you can build long-term solutions for the whole ecosystem
 
Preferred Qualifications
  • Knowledge of Airflow
  • Practical experience working with big data systems (Spark Streaming, Spark batch processing, SparkSQL, HDFS)
  • Practical experience working in the cloud (GCP, AWS, etc) or with kubernetes

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